IT · 2010 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Italy, 2010
In 2010, Italy's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 6.7% compared to 2009, reaching 1.4%.
The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 1.4%.
Italy ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.7% (from 1.3% in 2005).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.